U+22D9 "" Very Much Greater-Than Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+22D9 "" Very Much Greater-Than is a mathematical symbol composed of two identical greater than signs stacked vertically, indicating that one value is substantially larger than another rather than just marginally so. It is part of the Mathematical Operators block and is typically used in advanced mathematics, logic, or computer science to denote a relationship of significant magnitude difference, such as in inequalities like x ⋙ y to emphasize that x is orders of magnitude greater than y. This symbol complements its inverse, the Very Much Less-Than character U+22D8, and is distinct from the standard greater than sign by conveying a stronger comparative emphasis.

General Properties

Code Point
U+22D9
Name
Very Much Greater-Than
Unicode 1.0 Name
Very Much Greater Than

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⋙
HTML Hex Encoding
⋙
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8B 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding
0x22D9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000022D9
C/C++/Java Escape
\u22d9